Post SSC Scholarship for Boys/Girls from Socially and Educationally Backward Classes

Description
The “Post SSC Scholarship for Boys/Girls from Socially and Educationally Backward Classes” scheme was launched by the Social Justice and Empowerment Department, Government of Gujarat. The scheme aims to provide financial assistance to students from Socially and Educationally Backward Classes SEBC and Nomadic and De-notified Tribes NTDNT pursuing education after SSC. Under this scheme, eligible students receive yearly scholarships ranging from ₹1,500/ to ₹5,000/-, depending on their academic group Group A to D .

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Benefits
• Yearly scholarship of ₹1,500/- to ₹5,000/- depending on the academic group (Group A to D).

Eligibility Criteria
1. The applicant should be a resident of Gujarat.
2. The applicant should be a student who has passed the SSC examination.
3. The applicant should belong to the Socially and Educationally Backward Classes (SEBC) or a Notified Tribe or De-Notified Tribe (NTDNT) community of Gujarat.
4. The annual family income should not exceed ₹6,00,000/- for boys.
5. **Note:** There is no income limit for girl students.
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Required Documents
• Identity proof
• Bank Passbook/Cancelled Cheque
• Caste Certificate
• Income Certificate
• Other Mark sheets/Last Year Mark sheet
• Receipt of Fee Paid

Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Who is eligible for this scholarship?
A: SEBC or NTDNT students who have passed SSC and are pursuing further studies.
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Q: What is the income limit for eligibility?
A: No income limit for girls; ₹6,00,000 annual family income limit for boys.
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Q: How much scholarship will I get?
A: Between ₹1,500 to ₹5,000 per year, based on your academic group.
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Q: Can girls apply without income proof?
A: Yes, girls are eligible regardless of income.
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Q: Is this applicable for diploma or college students?
A: Yes, students pursuing education after SSC including diploma and college are eligible.
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Q: Can students from outside Gujarat apply?
A: No, only permanent residents of Gujarat are eligible.
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Q: What documents are needed?
A: Caste certificate, income certificate (for boys), bank details, mark sheets, fee receipt, and admission proof.
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